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Christina Kean Obituary

CHRISTINA A. KEAN
July 9, 1949 ~ May 27, 2011
"Christina was a very loving, caring and family oriented person, who deeply touched many lives."

Christina Kean, 61, of Vancouver, WA, died May 27, 2011. She was born July 9, 1949 in Port Jervis, NY to Al and Lorraine Nowik.
She enjoyed bicycling, nature walks, arts and crafts and running marathons.
Christina is survived by sisters, Michelle Himes, Anita Holland, Phyllis Renfro and Janice Brooks; brother, Anthony Nowik; aunt, Betty Hornbeck; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Cyrus Kean; as well as her father; and sister, Nadine.
A memorial service will be held Fri., June 3, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 4701 NW Franklin, Vancouver.
Special thank you to her sister-in-law Terri, who provided loving care for her in the last two years of her illness.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation.
Please view/sign her guestbook at www.columbian.com/obits.

Published by The Columbian on Jun. 2, 2011.
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